For those who were not yet in secondary schools when HE Peter Obi became governor, you might truly have physically missed the beginning. I had already graduated from the university over a decade before he started campaigning towards 2003 gubernatorial…
Obi calls for concerted efforts against hepatitis
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last elections, Mr Peter Obi, has called for unified efforts against the scourge of viral hepatitis, described as an inflammation of the liver that causes a range of health…
Obi urges Muslims to Pray for Nigeria at Eid-el-Kabir
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has asked Nigerian Muslims to use the solemn period of Sallah to present Nigeria’s discomforting situation to Allah for divine intervention. Obi said…
Obi delighted by Adesina’s exoneration, supports second term as AfDB president
The exoneration of African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, by an Independent Review Panel set up to investigate allegations of ethical wrongdoings levelled against him, is a welcome development which paves the way for his second term as…
Centre to celebrate Peter Obi every year during his birthday
The Director of Rehabilitation Centre for the Disabled, Old and Tramps, Ozubulu (RECDOT), Dame Rosemary Odunukwe, has said that the centre would henceforth commemorate Mr Peter Obi’s annual birthdays holy mass and prayers, as well as with the cutting of Obi’s…
WTO: Obi declares support for Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has declared his support for Nigeria’s Former Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala following her nomination for the post of Director, World Trade Organization (WTO). In…
At 59, Peter Obi unyielding in integrity and commitment – Valentine Obienyem
I shall take the liberty to begin this piece with the conclusion. Today, the 19th of July, 2020, Mr Peter Obi, the Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2019 elections and a Former Governor of…
Obi urges govts to invest in vocational education, sues for more youth skills acquisition
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2020 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has called on youths to get themselves involved in learning more skills that will help them in the future, while urging governments to take…
Obi cautions FG against WASSCE cancellation
Vice-Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has cautioned the Federal Government against the recent directive by the Federal Government through the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, that schools in the…
African Anti-Corruption Day: Obi tasks leaders on transparency, accountability
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian leaders to imbibe the good virtues of accountability and transparency in public office. Obi, who made the call to mark…